Sermon Tone Analysis
Overall tone of the sermon
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1. We were dead in our sins and transgressions
DEAD
TRAITS THEY ARE...
...broken.
(aware or unaware) ...lost and unaware of it.
...living out their feelings.
PHRASES THEY MIGHT SAY...
“I believe there are many ways to Heaven.”
“I’m a good person.”
“I think there may be a higher power.”
“I’m too busy for a small group.”
SPIRITUALLY DEAD: People in this stage have not yet accepted Christ as Lord and Savior.
They may completely reject God, they may be seeking God, they may be “spiritual”, they may even claim to know God or be a Christian, when in reality, they are their own god.
2. We need the Word to from Death to Birth
3. We need the Word to from Birth to Infants
INFANT
TRAITS THEY ARE...
...the lord of their life.
...confused about what truth is.
OR...
...beginning to learn the truth.
PHRASES THEY MIGHT SAY...
“Christians are hypocrites.”
“I’m a good person, a loving God would never send me to Hell.”
“The Church just wants my money.”
“I’m too busy for a small group.”
SPIRITUAL INFANT: In this stage, people have accepted Christ, but haven’t moved much past that point.
They can be new believers or they might be stagnant, long-time Christians.
Life is generally all about them and their needs.
4. We need the Word to go Infant to Child
CHILD
TRAITS THEY ARE...
...growing in their relationship with God.
...building relationships with pother believers.
...developing habits of Bible study and prayer.
...plugging into relational environments for the purpose of discipleship (small groups)
...giving of their time and money.
PHRASES THEY MIGHT SAY...
“I love my church because I feel like I belong.”
“My small group is great!
They make me feel welcome.”
“I’m upset about having to branch our small group.
I just started making friends.”
SPIRITUAL CHILD: In this stage, people are growing in their relationship with God and are also beginning to grow in their relationship with other Christians.
They are applying God’s Word in their life and allowing others to walk beside them in their journey following Christ.
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